Native Americans
A Tribe
Another name for "settlers"
Pioneers
Johnny Appleseed's real name
John Chapman
John Henry was said to be born with this in his hand
A hammer
Is Pennsylvania a part of the American West?
No
If a tribe is ___________, it moves from place to place.
Nomadic
Settlers traveled in this kind of vehicle.
Covered wagon
Johnny planted many of these groups of apple trees
Orchards
John Henry had a contest with this type of machine.
Steam drill
A large area of mostly flat land in the west is called a
Prairie/plain
The most important animal to Native Americans
Bison
What were two challenges the settlers faced on their journey to the west?
Any two of: sickness, high rivers, cold weather, steep mountains, having to give up their things and their friends, etc.
How did Johnny Appleseed travel from one place to another?
On foot, walking
John Henry had one job on a _______________, and he helped save everyone during a bad storm.
Riverboat
Who impacted the prairie negatively in the early American west?
The settlers and the United States government
Name three things Native Americans used bison for
Dust storms
Johnny was friends with these three groups.
In Lester's version, John Henry won a race against Ferret-Faced Freddy and said because he won, Freddy had to ______________.
Be nice to everyone for a whole year.
What is one reason why people wanted to travel west?
Any of these answers or something similar: To make a new life, to have more land, to look for gold
The name AND original location of the tribe in Legend of the Bluebonnet
Comanche people in Texas
How did the pioneers respond to the challenge of having to climb steep mountains?
Name two differences in the versions of Johnny Appleseed we read.
Answers will vary: Who helped Johnny when he was sick, if he got better or if he died, the contest with the woodsmen to chop down the most trees, the war with the British, etc.
His heart burst after the race with the steam drill.
The Museum where we had our virtual field trip is located in which state?
Wyoming